Evelyn Dasenbrock, age 83 of Cobden, died Sunday, December 9, 2018 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born October 9, 1935 in Mattoon, the daughter of Virgil and Gertrude (Hirtreiter) Feree. She married Carl Dasenbrock on June 17, 1961 in Mattoon. Evelyn is survived by her loving husband, Carl Dasenbrock of Cobden; two daughters, Rhonda Dasenbrock of Cobden and Rachel (David) Knowlton of Rockport, MA; three grandchildren, Samuel, Sarah and Jacob Knowlton; siblings, Rosemary Betty of Mattoon, Bernard (Carol) Feree of Springfield, and Kathleen (Bob) Briles of Nashville, IL; other relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Barbara Reinhart and two brothers, Paul and James Feree. Evelyn taught English and Spanish at a Cole's county Highschool for two years prior to her marriage to Carl. Upon arrival to Cobden in 1975, she was a stay at home mom, housewife, and home maker, all while developing skills in art, weaving, woodcarving, and music. She was involved in preparing food and desserts at all fish fries St. Joseph Church in Cobden since the tradition began many years ago. She, along with other church members enjoyed the fellowship with the folks from the area who attended. She loved her beautiful farm, her family, and her grandchildren. She loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and often prayed the rosery. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 17, 2018 in the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cobden with Father Uriel Salamanca officiating. Interment will be in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, December 16, 2018 in the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Cobden. The rosary will be prayed at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Visitation Service
Sunday, December 16, 2018,5:00PM-8:00PM
Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home
214 North Front Street
Cobden, Illinois 62920
Rosary will be prayed at 7:30 p.m.
Memorial/Funeral Service
Monday, December 17, 2018,10:00AM
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
101 North Centennial Street
Cobden, Illinois 62920
Cemetery Service
Monday, December 17, 2018,12:00PM
St. Joseph Cemetery
Ash Street
Cobden, Illinois 62920